Plastic Surgeon - Medrecruit

Fellow (Plastic Surgery) – Launceston, Tasmania Full time | 1 Feb 2027 – 6 Feb 2028 | 76 hrs/fortnight + on‑call

$134,930 – $189,005 p.a. + 12% super + salary packaging + allowances

Take on a high‑quality Plastic Surgery Fellowship in one of Tasmania’s major hospitals, offering exceptional exposure to trauma, reconstruction, elective operating and private assisting opportunities—all within a welcoming and well‑supported team.

About the Role This Fellowship provides extensive hands‑on experience across a broad plastic surgical scope, including trauma (soft tissue, upper limb, burns, maxillofacial), skin cancer and reconstruction, breast surgery, microsurgery, and aesthetic exposure through private lists. Fellows lead elective operating lists, support emergency care, attend dedicated clinics, and play a key role in teaching and research within the department.

What You’ll Be Doing

Manage inpatient and outpatient plastic surgery patients

Participate in on‑call (1:4–1:5) and support consultant on‑call when appropriate

Lead Fellow‑level operating lists and assist with elective and trauma cases

Attend plastics and trauma clinics, head & neck MDTs, and private sessions

Teach registrars, RMOs and students; contribute to weekly education and M&M

Participate in research with presentation expectations at state or national meetings

What You’ll Gain

Broad surgical exposure not often available in metropolitan units

Close consultant supervision and mentoring

Protected training time (10 hrs/fortnight)

Active involvement in teaching & research

Supportive team and strong service culture

Why Tasmania? Tasmania combines high‑quality surgical practice with an exceptional lifestyle—easy access to nature, food and wine culture, adventure sports, and a close‑knit medical community where your work makes a visible impact.

Eligibility

AHPRA General or Limited Registration

WWCC if required for specific duties

Location information Location information Located in one of Tasmania's major cities, it is a vibrant hub for food and wine, culture and nature. In fact, the whole region is packed with city and country charm, gorgeous old towns, excellent food and wine and beautiful scenic highlights.

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